NYT’s Andrew Revkin Admits UN IPCC Operates Like Religion: Process ‘is not too dissimilar to the white smoke rising from a Vatican chimney’
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/10/06/a-top-task-for-the-new-chair-of-the-u-n-climate-panel-a-communication-reboot/
New Chair of the U.N. Climate Panel
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/10/06/a-top-task-for-the-new-chair-of-the-u-n-climate-panel-a-communication-reboot/
Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo: Entire GOP Has ‘Turned Their Back on Science’
http://ecowatch.com/2015/10/06/mark-ruffalo-climate-deniers/ He then said, “You’ve had a whole political party turn their back on the science that 97 percent of the world has accepted.” Ruffalo blamed the corrupting influence of money and industry lobbyists for the current state of American politics. “It’s a phenomenon unlike anything ever seen in American history,” he said, then considered, […]
Climatologist Dr. Tim Ball: ‘Environmentalists Are The New Puritans: Religious Bullies’
Environmentalists Are The New Puritans: Religious Bullies. http://drtimball.com/2015/environmentalists-are-the-new-puritans-religious-bullies/ This article first appeared on The Rebel website. Religion is fine, but problems begin when it is forced on others. Proselytizing is the characteristic of Puritanism, which H. L. Mencken defined as, “the haunting fear that someone, somewhere is having a good time.” Mencken’s quote applied to […]
Warmist claim: Climate Change Linked To Low Birth Weight
Climate Change And Extreme Weather Linked To Low Birth Weight http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/10/06/3709407/low-birth-weight-climate/ The world has learned much in recent years about the harmful health effects of climate change, such as heat-related deaths, respiratory and heart problems caused by air pollution, and emotional disorders that result from the consequences of extreme weather. Now researchers have found that […]
Climatologist Dr. Roy Spencer: South Carolina Flooding is NOT a 1 in 1,000 Year Event
South Carolina Flooding is NOT a 1 in 1,000 Year Event http://www.drroyspencer.com/2015/10/south-carolina-flooding-is-not-a-1-in-1000-year-event/ There is no question that the flooding in South Carolina is exceptional, even historic. But a once on 1,000 year event? Sorry, but there is no way to determine that…there are simply not enough rainfall statistics over a long enough period of time […]
Science Mag.: Climate scientist requesting federal investigation feels heat from House Republicans
http://news.sciencemag.org/policy/2015/10/turnabout-house-republicans-say-they-ll-investigate-climate-scientist-requesting A scientist who helped organize a call for a federal investigation of the fossil fuel industry—for allegedly orchestrating a cover-up of climate change dangers—has himself become the target of a congressional probe. Last week, Representative Lamar Smith (R–TX), the chairman of the science panel of the House of Representatives, announced plans to […]
Top International Lawyer: Make Climate Change Illegal And Silence Skeptics Forever
http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/10/06/top-international-lawyer-make-climate-change-illegal-silence-skeptics-forever/ 6 Oct 2015 Climate change is such a pressing, dangerous and universal threat that it should be made illegal under international law, a top barrister has told a conference of leading lawyers in London. Philippe Sands QC, an international law specialist and Professor of Law at University College London, argued that the UN’s […]
Walter Williams: ‘Suppressing Free Speech’: ‘The global warming agenda is a desperate effort to gain greater control over our lives’
http://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/walter-e-williams/suppressing-free-speech My university, at which I’ve toiled for 35 years, has a political makeup like that of most other universities — middle of the road to liberal/progressive. What distinguishes my liberal/progressive colleagues is that they are courteous and civilized, unlike many of those at universities such as the University of Massachusetts and the University […]